BNPL

Finance

Sixth Street Gives Affirm a Big Boost

Photo by Rann Vijay via Pexels

Private credit and buy-now-pay-later firms are teaming up to cut banks out of the consumer finance supply chain.

2 min read

Photo by DealDrop via CC BY 2.0

Technology

Klarna Proves it Can Win Even With High Interest Rates

Klarna, which is planning a US public debut as soon as early 2025, announced stellar first-half results for 2024.

2 min read

Photo via U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Drop

Workplaces Face a Balancing Act with Generative AI Monitoring

Where should businesses draw the line with large language model utilization?

1 min read
Photo by Sanket Mishra via Pexels

Social Media

Advertisers Worry Facebook May Become X

Advertising big wigs say they may flee Meta platforms if their brands appear next to toxic content. But where else would they go?

2 min read
Photo by Alexandros Michailidis via iStock

M&A

The Most Important Pharma Event in America Kicks Off Today With High Hopes for M&A

Some 8,000 industry movers and shakers are expected today for the annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference, or simply JPM.

2 min read

Sign Up for The Daily Upside to Unlock This Article

Sharp news & analysis on finance, economics, and investing.